During the Victorian era, it wasn’t uncommon to take a leisurely Sunday stroll through your local garden cemetery—perhaps stopping for a picnic lunch. But for the most part (with a few exceptions, ...
Cemeteries serve as a final resting place and a memorial for the living to visit. But time and the elements can erode gravestones, especially if they’re not maintained. And while little can be done to ...
Caitlin Abrams spends her mornings at cemeteries where she carefully and expertly removes centuries of moss and dirt from 18th and 19th-century... The gravestone cleaner: TikToker builds community ...
Brownhelm Historical Association is sponsoring a gravestone cleaning workshop where participants will learn how to properly and safely clean and treat headstones. The training will be led by the BHA’s ...
As the warm weather months approach, the Friends of Westwood Cemetery announced it will present several programs at the cemetery located at 455 Morgan St. in Oberlin. The Friends of Westwood Cemetery ...
TEXARKANA, Ark. -- TMS plans to host gravestone cleaning and preservation courses throughout 2023. "We are currently working on getting some gravestone cleaning and preservation classes planned for ...
Caitlin Abrams, 35, cleans gravestones near her home in Vermont during her spare time. A self-identifying taphophile, Abrams loves cemeteries and tracing genealogical records of the dead. Her ...
The Hunterdon County Board of Commissioners hosted a veteran headstone cleaning event on Saturday, Oct. 23, with Trae Zipperer, Navy veteran and founder of the nonprofit group, By Memorial Day.
FRENCHTOWN, N.J., - Over 30 volunteers gathered at the Frenchtown Cemetery this Memorial Day weekend for the second veteran headstone cleaning event of the year. On Saturday, Deputy Director Shaun C.